Search Results: sparks fly upward by la farge oliver

Popular Library, 1959. Paperback. Good. 8x5x1. Paperback. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear. Cover may be different than pictured.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Houghton Mifflin, 1931. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Houghton Mifflin, 1931 Very Good/No Jacket.

Houghton Mifflin Company Boston, 1931. Hardcover. Good. 1931. 322 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn with slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are a mildly crushed, with small splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.

Houghton Mifflin. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Spot on front cover. Pages tanned. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 322 pages .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1931. Very Good Hardcover 1931 no dustjacket a couple black marks on endpaper. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dustjacket.

Boston MA: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1931. Author won Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1930. Boards are scuffed with mild sunning and light edgewear. Trace of age-toning to pages. Pages are clean & text is free from markings. All pages secure in binding.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1931. First edition. Cloth. Good (no DJ). 8vo, 322 pp. Spine faded and lightly cocked, head and heel of spine and corners of boards lightly worn and bumped, page edges tanned, small stain to bottom edge, "Christmas 1934" in ink on front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked. Jacket darkened, with chipping and numerous small pieces missing.

Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1931. 322 pp. Original red cloth covers, lightly soiled. Spine a bit sunned. Tiny bump at top edge of rear cover. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

NYC: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1931 Orange hard covers, spine is darkened, covers are rubbed, slightly soiled. Gift inscription to previous owner, dated 1931.1931 date on title and copyright page. The author's second novel.

popular library, , (first PB 1968), . 60-2257, near fine, (ADVENTURE NOVEL), paperback,

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1931. Good. Cloth. First Edition,First Printing. 8vo (up to 9½" tall). Spine ends lightly bumped with light creasing and a pinhole above the title. Spine also slightly canted and darkened. Boards are okay. Text lightly toned with age, reasonably tight..

Houghton Mifflin, 1931. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Dime-sized chip to top of front flap fold of jacket. Small chips to spine ends of jacket..

Boston/New York: Houghton Mifflin / Grosset & Dunlap, 1931. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Boston/New York: Houghton Mifflin / Grosset & Dunlap, 1931. Very Good+/Very Good+. Published by Houghton Mifflin with 1931 on title page and copyright page, in a Grosset & Dunlap jacket. Clean red cloth boards with black lettering on cover and spine. No bumping or fraying. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with green top-stained page edges. Neatly penned previous owner name on front fixed endpaper. 322 pgs. Clean dustjacket has small shallow chips at spine corners and back panel top edge, a few short closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Pulitzer Prize winning Author's second book, the story of a soldier of fortune in Central America..

Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 1931. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Light wear to dustjacket edges and corners. Copyright details show Houghton Mifflin first edition but is housed in a Grosset & Dunlap dustjacket. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 322 pages. Author was Pulitzer Prize Winner for "Laughing Boy". . 1st Edition (Presumed). Hardback.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1931. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 322 pages, 8vo, orange cloth. Very good, small label/gift note front ednpaper, Dust jacket fair, small pieces missing, large piece top of spine, rubbed.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. 1931. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Toning to boards. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1931. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fair. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. The author's second book, after winning the Pulitzer Prize for Laughing Boy. The bright orange cloth has minor wear at edges, and the green topstain is a little uneven. The jacket has a few internal tape repairs, and a largeish chip at the top of the rear panel, which affects the author's name at the top of the biographical blurb. Laid in is a TLS from the publisher to a bookseller in Omaha which states: "It gives us great pleasure to send you, with our compliments, an advance copy of SPARKS FLY UPWARD, by Oliver La Farge, the author of LAUGHING BOY and the 1930 Pulitzer Prize winner." The second paragraph discusses Laughing Boy in more detail. The letter is signed by B. H. Ticknor. There is a postscript stating that SPARKS FLY UPWARD will be published on October 21st. The letter is folded to fit the envelope, but otherwise is fine, as is the envelope. There is nothing… Read More

Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1931. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some minor loss) and dust-toned dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 322 pages; Description: 322 p. Form /genre: Fiction.

Houghton Mifflin, 1/1/1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed. Inscribed by author. 322 pages 21 cm. Hardcover and dust jacket in mylar. Good binding and cover. Wear with loss to DJ. Clean, unmarked pages. Adopted half-breed son a of a high-caste Spaniard becomes the darling of the aristocrats, but returns and leads the Indians in a victorious revolt.

HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN. BOSTON 1931. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1931. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in a Nf. dj. (Tiny chip at crest of rear panel. A few interior tape mends at spine on dj.) An attractive copy of the author's SECOND book. .